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Game newcomer Glowmade might not ring a bell for many gaming aficionados, but their team’s pedigree could certainly turn heads. Comprising veterans from Fable creators Lionhead Studios and LittleBigPlanet developers Media Molecule, this promising developer is working on a project that seems to draw inspiration from the whimsical charm of the latter. This upcoming game features charming characters dropped into a fantasy realm brimming with user-created dungeons. The title of this debut effort? King of Meat – and Shacknews recently got a sneak peek at it.

Influenced by the renowned Chinese saga “Journey to the West,” Game Science decided to divide their game, Black Myth: Wukong, which mirrors the thrilling escapades of Sun Wukong, into several sections. However, let’s see how many chapters it has been split into?

As a passionate admirer, I’m sharing an update about Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. Regrettably, the release date has been postponed yet again, taking us into the first half of 2025. This game has had a rough journey, with lead changes, personnel shuffles, and previous delays along the way. Currently, The Chinese Room is diligently working to uphold Paradox’s commitment to delivering an exceptional gaming experience.

As a hardcore gamer, I’m pumped to share that I’ll be digging for adventure with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on my Xbox Series X/S and PC starting December 9, 2024! But wait, there’s more! The game will also make its way to PS5 in spring 2025, so no matter which console you prefer, we’re all set for an unforgettable journey together.

2024’s Gamescom Opening Night Live concluded with one last unveiling – the upcoming installment in the Mafia series titled “Mafia: The Old Country”. This game promises an exploration of the early era of organized crime, and is being developed by 2K Games and Hangar 13. It’s scheduled for release in 2025.

At Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024, Monster Hunter Wilds was unveiled, showcasing a plethora of new features and fearsome new adversaries. The most intimidating of these creatures was Rey Dau, appearing to be the main monster in the series. Nevertheless, Capcom announced that we can expect encounters with even more formidable creatures similar to Rey Dau, serving as some of the toughest foes found in their respective territories.

The game of the year from Xbox and Bethesda is yet to arrive, with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle still veiled in secrecy. However, tidbits have been revealed by MachineGames over the past few months. After the Gamescom Opening Night Live presentation, a bit more was disclosed. Shacknews recently had an exclusive peek at what the team behind the Wolfenstein series has planned for Indiana Jones.

As a devoted fan, I was eagerly anticipating the exclusive release of Indiana Jones and The Great Circle on my Xbox. However, recent whispers suggest that this exclusivity may have been premature. It appears that the game will now be gracing PlayStation 5 consoles just a few months after its initial launch on Xbox and PC.

13’s Hangar studio has unveiled an upcoming addition to their beloved mob series, titled “The Old Country.” While specifics are yet to be disclosed about this new game, its president Nick Baynes hinted at a setting in 1900s Sicily. This move aims to revisit the core elements that fans cherish from the Mafia franchise, focusing on creating an immersive, sequential storyline that captures the essence of classic mob films.

Terry Bogard is finally making his way over from Fatal Fury to Street Fighter 6 this coming September. The star character of SNK’s fighting franchises will be the first ever crossover character in a mainline Street Fighter game, and with him comes his arsenal of hard-hitting kicks, punches, and power moves. He’ll be coming late next month and feature both his original Fatal Fury outfit and his bomber jacket Garou look.